Spotlights : NYREJ

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Ryan Brandt, Rochester's Cornerstone Group, Ltd.

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? We developed Hubbard Springs Apartments, a 72-unit mixed-income community in the Town of Chili which also contains units for persons with physical disabilities.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Jason Penighetti, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? On October 1, 2022, Koeppel Martone & Leistman, L.L.C. joined Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP. I was thrilled to join FDT as a partner. I am proud to be part of the largest tax certiorari practice in New York.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Yael Mandel, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I worked with partner Nina Roket representing JEMB Realty Corp. in connection with their acquisition loan from AIG for the acquisition of Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach for $170 million.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Richard Foster, Cedar Communities

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m most proud of our incredible team of over 200 that have adapted to an ever-changing healthcare climate with grace, while simultaneously ensuring each of our residents have a loving, nurturing and caring place to call “home” each and every day.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Stephen Alcala, Skyline Properties

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? During a time where companies are struggling to re-engage with their industries following the pandemic, I have been able to provide the necessary financial and emotional support in order to make smart and long-term investments that are designed to help these companies grow during these uncertain times.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Bradley Todd, Shawmut Design and Construction

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? We’re currently working with Taconic Partners, one of the leading life science real estate developers in New York, at the Hudson Research Center on the West Side of Manhattan as part of their larger vision to create a state-of-the-art research hub.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Cole Leonhardt, Brax Realty

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? A recent transaction in which I am proud of is brokering a corner residential development site located at 40-44 24^th St. in Long Island City for $10.37 million. Michael Ferrara and I represented both the seller and buyer in this off-market transaction.

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